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Martin Rodbell

1925 - 1998

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Martin Rodbell (December 1, 1925 – December 7, 1998) was an American biochemist and molecular endocrinologist who is best known for his discovery of G-proteins. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Martin Rodbell is the 264th most popular chemist (up from 275th in 2019), the 1,625th most popular biography from United States (up from 1,745th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular American Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Martin Rodbell ranks 264 out of 602Before him are Alfred G. Gilman, Vladimir Markovnikov, Stephanie Kwolek, John Polanyi, Fritz Strassmann, and Ignacy Łukasiewicz. After him are Dudley R. Herschbach, Edwin G. Krebs, Emil Erlenmeyer, Fraser Stoddart, Franz Karl Achard, and Elias James Corey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Martin Rodbell ranks 87Before him are Veljko Kadijević, Masanori Tokita, Oscar Peterson, Robert Rauschenberg, Paul Greengard, and Princess Regina of Saxe-Meiningen. After him are Hal Holbrook, Hilda Gadea, Michel de Certeau, Ernest Gellner, Ernesto Cardenal, and Nicolai Gedda. Among people deceased in 1998, Martin Rodbell ranks 42Before him are Otto Kretschmer, Agostino Casaroli, Alan J. Pakula, Linda McCartney, Lúcio Costa, and André Weil. After him are Maria Reiche, Antonio Quarracino, Bob Kane, Hans von Ohain, Zlatko Čajkovski, and Lloyd Bridges.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Martin Rodbell ranks 1,625 out of 20,380Before him are Angela Bassett (1958), Edward C. Prescott (1940), Chris Cornell (1964), John Dickson Carr (1906), Frances Willard (1839), and George Armitage Miller (1920). After him are Tony Martin (1913), David Caruso (1956), Kelly McGillis (1957), Robert Fogel (1926), Dick Fosbury (1947), and Dudley R. Herschbach (1932).

Among CHEMISTS In United States

Among chemists born in United States, Martin Rodbell ranks 62Before him are Walter Gilbert (1932), Kary Mullis (1944), Richard Smalley (1943), Carolyn R. Bertozzi (1966), Alfred G. Gilman (1941), and Stephanie Kwolek (1923). After him are Dudley R. Herschbach (1932), Edwin G. Krebs (1918), Elias James Corey (1928), Joseph L. Goldstein (1940), Thomas Cech (1947), and Roger Y. Tsien (1952).